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Judiciary Dem: Kavanaugh was ‘only person who didn’t want’ FBI investigation
George Stephanopoulos interviews Sen. Mazie Hirono, a Democrat on the Senate Judiciary Committee, about Judge Brett Kavanaugh’s ongoing confirmation battle. source
Graham: ‘I have a lot of sympathy’ for Ford but ‘allegations did not hold up’
Sen. Lindsey Graham, a Republican on the Judiciary Committee, discusses his support of Judge Brett Kavanaugh’s nomination to the Supreme Court on “This Week.” source
Senate Dem: Justice Kavanaugh will have ‘a big asterisk after his name’
Sen. Mazie Hirono, D-Hawaii, discusses Brett Kavanaugh’s Supreme Court confirmation with Jonathan Karl on “This Week.” source
What does Kavanaugh battle mean for Supreme Court?
ABC News legal analyst Dan Abrams analyzes whether the bitter fight over Judge Brett Kavanaugh’s nomination will impact the Supreme Court. source
USOC moves to take over USA Gymnastics in wake of sexual abuse scandal
The U.S. Olympic Committee moved to revoke USA Gymnastics’ status as the governing body of the sport in the wake of the sexual abuse scandal…
‘People need a pathway to citizenship,’ Gillibrand says of Trump’s proposal
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, D-N.Y., joins “This Week” to discuss her 2020 aspirations and the president’s new immigration and border security proposal to end the government…
Democrats propose ‘Green New Deal’ to counter climate change
Sen. Ed Markey and Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez unveiled the wide-reaching, non-binding proposal. source
Pelosi slams Trump’s State of the Union warning to Congress
The top Democrat on the House Intelligence Committee has announced a sweeping, new probe into the president and his finances. source
Democrats intensify investigation of Trump
The House Judiciary Committee will officially request documents from more than 60 Donald Trump associates, seeking evidence of corruption, abuse of power and obstruction of…
Michael Cohen returns to Capitol Hill
President Donald Trump has labeled the Congressional investigations a “big fat fishing expedition” and his lawyers are refusing to turn over some documents. WATCH FULL…
Democrats demand that Robert Mueller’s full report be made public
Members of the Senate Judiciary Committee have said they will subpoena the full Mueller report if it is not made public. source
‘If it’s released I want it all released’: Rep. Jim Jordan on Mueller report
GOP Rep. Jim Jordan joins “This Week” with George Stephanopoulos following the delivery of Special Counsel Robert Mueller’s final report to Attorney General William Barr….
Rep. Schiff says it’s Congress’ ‘duty to expose’ Trump’s relationship with Russia
On “This Week” House Intelligence Committee Chair Rep. Adam Schiff joins George Stephanopoulos to discuss the latest developments on the Mueller report. source
Trump takes aim at Biden after women accuse him of unwanted touching
President Donald Trump also seemed to indicate at a fundraiser for congressional Republicans that he had changed his mind on closing the border with Mexico….
CDC advisory committee recommends Pfizer vaccine authorization for ages 12-15
One step remains before the vaccine is authorized, but some states have already started vaccinating young teens. WATCH the ABC News Live Stream Here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=w_Ma8oQLmSM…
DOJ inspector general launches investigation into Trump’s use of subpoenas
ABC News has confirmed that prosecutors under former U.S. Attorneys General Jeff Sessions and Bill Barr pursued subpoenas targeting the records of certain House Intelligence…
Trump to visit southern border with Texas governor
Gov. Greg Abbott has promised to finish the work the former president started on the border wall. #trump #borderwall #texas #immigration #abcnl source
Officials won’t rule out canceling Olympics at last minute
The chief of the Tokyo organizing committee says officials will continue discussions if there is a spike in cases. WATCH the ABC News Live Stream…
Biden working phones ahead of key test for bipartisan infrastructure plan
Plus, five Republicans are named to the House select committee investigating the Jan. 6 assault on the Capitol. #presidentbiden #infrastructure #january6 #houseselectcommittee source
GOP pulls out of Jan. 6 select committee after Pelosi rejects appointments
Rep. Kevin McCarthy denounced House Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s “unprecedented†move and said Republicans would launch their own investigation. #houseselectcommittee #pelosi #mccarthy #january6 #investigation #trump source